The following factors could affect Italian markets on Friday.
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ECONOMY
Italy's economy shows signs of recovering, but that does not
mean its structural problems have been solved, Bank of Italy
Governor Ignazio Visco said on Thursday. ID:nL8N13L4A8
ISTAT releases November business and consumer confidence
data (0900 GMT).
Milan, national health service report presentation with
government's spending review commissioner Yoram Gutgeld.
DEBT
Treasury sells 2.0-2.5 billion euros 0.65 percent coupon
5-year BTP bonds due Dec. 1, 2020; 1.25-1.75 billion euros 2.0
percent coupon 10-year BTP bonds due Dec. 1, 2025; 0.5-1.0
billion euros CCTeu bonds due Dec. 15, 2022. Subscriptions close
at 1000 GMT.
COMPANIES
BANKS
Italian banks must inform the market immediately if at least
one of their capital ratios is below the level required by the
European Central Bank following the so-called Supervisory Review
and Evaluation Process (SREP), the country's market watchdog
said. ID:nI6N13B00H
Italy's parliament on Thursday approved the country's
contribution to the EU's single resolution fund that, from next
year, will be used to protect tax payers from footing the bill
in bank rescues. ID:nR1N11H02I
BANCA MONTE DEI PASCHI DI SIENA BMPS.MI
The European Central Bank has raised the minimum capital
requirement for Banca Monte dei Paschi di Siena BMPS.MI from the
end of next year after the so-called Supervisory Review and
Evaluation Process (SREP), the Italian lender said on
Thursday. ID:nL8N13L4NK
INTESA SANPAOLO ISP.MI
CEO Carlo Messina gives speech at foreign press association
in Rome (1000 GMT).
POSTE ITALIANE PST.MI
After exercising an over-allotment option, Italy sold a 35.3
percent stake of its post office in an initial public offering,
raising a total of 3.1 billion euros ($3.29 billion), the
Treasury said in a statement on Thursday. ID:nI6N13B00K
BUZZI UNICEM BZU.MI , CEMENTIR ITALIA CEMI.MI , INDUSTRIA
CEMENTI GIOVANNI ROSSI, HOLCIM ITALIA LHN.VX
Italy's antitrust authority has opened an investigation into
four cement makers for alleged price fixing and, with the tax
police, has searched the offices of the companies, it said in a
statement on Thursday. ID:nL8N13L432
GENERALI GASI.MI
The insurer has a lock up until March on BTG Pactual shares
it received as partial payment for the sale of its Swiss private
banking unit BSI to the Brazilian group, a source close to the
matter said.
ENEL GREEN POWER EGPW.MI
The energy group finalised the sale of all of its assets in
Portugal, with the gain on the deal expected at around 30
million euros.
EXOR EXOR.MI
The company has issued a 750 million euro bond, maturing in
December 2022, with a fixed annual coupon of 2.125 percent. The
purpose of the issue is for general corporate purposes,
including the refinancing linked to acquisition of reinsurer
PartnerRe. ID:nBIA26302
MASI AGRICOLA MASIA.MI
The company reported 9-month EBITDA of 11 million euros
($11.67 million), up from 9.2 million euros a year
ago. ID:nFWN13L08C
AMBIENTHESIS ATH.MI
The company said it had won a tender in consortium with
Cogeis SpA for 2.4 million euros. ID:nFWN13L08H
DAMIANI DMN.MI
Board meeting on H1 results.
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20 biggest gainers (in percentage)............ .PG.MI
20 biggest losers (in percentage)............. .PL.MI
FTSE IT allshare index .FTITLMS
FTSE Mib index........ .FTMIB
FTSE Allstars index... .FTSTAR
FTSE Mid Cap index.... .FTITMC
Block trades.......... .BLK.MI
Stories on Italy...... IT-LEN
For pan-European market data and news, click on codes in
brackets:
European Equities speed guide................... EUR/EQUITY
FTSEurofirst 300 index.............................. .FTEU3
DJ STOXX index...................................... .STOXX
Top 10 STOXX sectors........................... .PGL.STOXXS
Top 10 EUROSTOXX sectors...................... .PGL.STOXXES
Top 10 Eurofirst 300 sectors................... .PGL.FTEU3S
Top 25 European pct gainers....................... .PG.PEUR
Top 25 European pct losers........................ .PL.PEUR
Main stock markets:
Dow Jones............... .DJI Wall Street report ..... .N
Nikkei 225............. .N225 Tokyo report............ .T
FTSE 100............... .FTSE London report........... .L
Xetra DAX............. .GDAXI Frankfurt market stories .F
CAC-40................. .FCHI Paris market stories... .PA
World Indices..................................... 0#.INDEX
Reuters survey of world bourse outlook......... EQUITYPOLL1
Western European IPO diary.......................... WEUIPO
European Asset Allocation........................ EUR/ASSET
Reuters News at a Glance: Equities............... TOP/EQE
Main currency report:............................... FRX/
Keywords: ITALY FACTORS/NOVEMBER 27